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Devon Quarter Sessions - Michaelmas 1832 [DRO - QS32/113]
Transcribed by Brian Brassett
Devonshire - Michaelmas Sessions - Tuesday, October 16th, 1832 - William Courtenay, Esq, Chairman.
Calendar.
| In the Gaol | |
| Remaining on Former Orders | |
| Charles Burgess | Convicted Lent Assizes 1823 - Arson [Insane] Imprisoned during H.M. Pleasure. |
| Samuel Edwards | Convicted Lent Assizes 1826 - Stabbing with intent to kill [Insane] Imprisoned during H.M. Pleasure. |
| William Seward | Convicted December General Sessions - Using threatening language - Imprisoned 1 Year or find sureties. |
| William Colmer | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1832 - Assault - Imprisoned 2 Years |
| Margaret Wilson alias Carrigan | Convicted Midsummer Sessions - Uttering counterfeit coin - 6 months in Gaol and find sureties for 6 months, self in £10 and 2 in £5 each. |
| Mary Reddalls | Convicted at Lammas assizes 1832 - Felony - Transported for Life. |
| Elizabeth Hoskin | Convicted at Lammas assizes 1832 - Felony - Transported for 7 Years. |
| John Vicary | Convicted September 3rd 1832 - Want of sureties in Bastardy. |
| Edward Huthnance | Convicted September 20th 1832 - Enlisting into the Royal Marines being at the time of enlisting a Substitute in the Militia - Imprisoned 6 calendar months or pay £20. |
| Samuel Rutley | Convicted September 26th 1832 - Having a quantity of yarn in his possession called Short Yarn, over what is allowed by Statute - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Richard Milton | Convicted September 27th 1832 - Want of sureties to keep the Peace - Imprisoned till he finds such sureties as shall be approved of. |
| Christopher Trickey | Convicted October 5th 1832 - Want of sureties in Bastardy. |
| John Salter | Convicted December 5th, 1831 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Samuel Finch | Convicted January 14th, 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Roger Yeoman | Convicted February 11th, 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Thomas Strawbridge | Convicted February 25th, 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| William Lean | Convicted April 8th, 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Josias Kingcombe | Convicted May 7th, 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Samuel Wood | Convicted May 12th, 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Robert Couch | Convicted May 12th, 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Archibald Brown | Convicted May 12th, 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Tabitha Lyons | Convicted July 10th 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till she pays £6-8s. |
| William Bass | Convicted July 26th 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Henry Johnson | Convicted August 5th 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Henry Blake | Convicted September 28th 1832 - Offence against the Revenue of Customs - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Seven for Trial at the Lent Assizes. | |
| Index to Prisoners for Trial | Ackleston John Anderson John Anderson Charlotte Arthur Samuel Fursey Bailey Thomas Baker James Bass James Beal William Beer John Bond Thomas Bond Thomas Cooper George Copp George Crocombe John Davey Thomas Fisher Thomas Gibbs John Guscott Mary Ann Haddy Henry Harris Jane Hendy Richard Holmes George Horswell William Hounsell Sarah Inker Joshua Jessop Charles Jones Mary Larcombe Robert Marks William Masters John Mock Job Murry James Newton Maria Newton Sarah Ann Osprey George Pincombe Michael Ratcliffe Thomas Rawlinson William Rickett Ann Somerwill Robert Tooze Thomas Tooze John Warren Jane Widdecombe Ann Williams Stephen |
| Prisoners for Trial | |
| Felony | |
| Thomas Tooze [32] | Committed by William Proctor Thomas, clerk, charged with stealing at Holcombe Rogus, on the 28th of July last, seven sovereigns, one half sovereign, and one shilling and sixpence in silver, the property of James Needs. Warrant dated 8th August, 1832. |
| Richard Hendy [58] | Committed by R.V. Willesford, clerk, charged with stealing from a cart at Tavistock, on the 10th inst, one bag of wheat, the property of Thomas Cann, of the parish of Clawton. Warrant dated 11th August, 1832. |
| Sarah Hounsell [30] | Committed by Codrington Parr, esq, charged with stealing in the parish of Kenton, thirteen shillings and two handkerchiefs, the property of Henry Tarr. Warrant dated 14th August, 1832. |
| Robert Larcombe [23] | Committed by C.H. Monro, esq, charged with stealing at Newton Abbott, on the 14th inst, a ring with eleven keys on it, the property of John Mills. Warrant dated 15th August, 1832. |
| Jane Harris [54] | Committed by Richard Pine Coffin, esq, charged with stealing at Parkham, a silk handkerchief, the property of John Ashton. Warrant dated 14th August, 1832. |
| Thomas Ratcliffe [23] | Committed by Peter Glubb, clerk, charged with stealing at Monkleigh, a sleeve waistcoat, the property of John Pitts. Warrant dated 20th August, 1832. |
| Thomas Bailey [26] | Committed by Augustus. S. Willett, esq, charged with stealing at Westleigh, on the 29th inst, two geese, the property of James Brown. Warrant dated 30th August, 1832. |
| Job Mock [39] | Committed by James Pitman, esq, charged with stealing in the Devon County Bridewell, a prayer book and tract, the property of the County of Devon. Warrant dated 31st August, 1832. |
| Thomas Davey [32] | Committed by Thomas. H. Ley, clerk, charged with stealing at East Stonehouse, on the 27th of August, a canister, tea pot, tea kettle, and other articles, the property of William Webber. Warrant dated 29th August, 1832. |
| Jane Warren [57] | Committed by Thomas. H. Ley, clerk, charged with stealing at Stoke Damerel, on or about the 10th of August last, a piece of holland, and other articles, the property of Julia Teail. Warrant dated 3rd September, 1832. |
| Mary Jones [39] | Committed by Thomas. H. Ley, clerk, charged with stealing at Stoke Damerel, on the 2nd inst, a leghorn bonnet, a patched quilt, a flannel petticoat, and other articles, the property of Robert Henry. Warrant dated 3rd September, 1832. |
| William Markes [26] | Committed by William Proctor Thomas, clerk, charged with stealing at Burlescombe, on the 2nd August last, five sheaves of oats, the property of John Yeandell. Warrant dated 6th September, 1832. |
| John Masters [32] | Committed by John Carpenter, esq, and R.V. Willisford, clerk, charged with stealing on the 12th inst, at Tavistock, two five pound notes, one of the Tavistock Bank, and the other of the Devon County Bank, the property of Thomas Walters, of the parish of Brentor. Warrant dated 13th September, 1832. |
| John Beer [36] | Committed by William Barker, clerk, charged with stealing in the parish of Thorverton, a cider firkin, the property of William Hutchings. Warrant dated 17th September, 1832. |
| Mary Ann Guscott [14] | Committed by Thomas Northmore, esq, charged with having on the 14th inst, set fire to a necessary house, part of the premises of William Baker, of the parish of Whitstone. Warrant dated 17th September, 1832. |
| Stephen Williams [22] | Committed by Charles Harward, clerk, charged with stealing at Devonport, on the 19th inst, two steel keys, one blue silk handkerchief, a black silk purse, a quantity of money, and a fancy waistcoat, the property of Robert Thomas Healey, his master. Warrant dated 22nd September, 1832. |
| James Bass [23] | Committed by John Were Clarke, esq, charged with stealing at Welland, on the 15th inst, fourteen ducks, the property of Charles Potter. Warrant dated 22nd September, 1832. |
| Robert Somerwill [21] | Committed by John May, esq, charged with stealing at Tawstock, on the 22nd inst, two fowls, the property of John Charley, and one fowl, the property of Mary Widlake. Warrant dated 25th September, 1832. |
| Maria Newton [19] | Committed by William Thomas, esq, charged with stealing in the parish of Harpford, various articles of jewellery, wearing apparel, etc, the property of James Peter Hill. Warrant dated 26th September, 1832. |
| Sarah Ann Newton [17] | Committed by the Right. Hon. Lord Rolle, charged with stealing in the parish of Harpford, stockings, ear rings, and other articles, the property of James Peter Hill. Warrant dated 27th September, 1832. |
| John Crocombe [35] | Committed by Charles Pine Coffin, clerk, charged with having on or about the beginning of August, 1829, stolen and taken away from Parracombe Common, a bay horse colt of the pony breed, the property of Daniel Lock Roach, yeoman. Warrant dated 25th September, 1832. |
| Michael Pincombe [45] | Committed by the Right. Hon. Lord Rolle, charged with having stolen in the parish of East Budleigh, a quantity of wheat, the property of Harriet Hussey. Warrant dated 26th September, 1832. |
| Samuel Fursey Arthur [21] | Committed by John Milford, esq, charged with stealing in the parish of Heavitree, on the 25th inst, fifteen bricks, the property of Henry Siville. Warrant dated 27th September, 1832. |
| Ann Rickett [21] | Committed by James. H. Veale, esq, charged with stealing in the parish of Hatherleigh, on the 9th of August last, a silk handkerchief, the property of William Sleeman. Warrant dated 27th September, 1832. |
| Ann Widdecombe [61] | Committed by Thomas Husband, esq, charged with stealing t East Stonehouse, on the 26th inst, a blue cloth waistcoat, the property of Hannibal Hawkins. Warrant dated 27th September, 1832. |
| Charles Jessop [19] Henry Haddy [19] | Committed by Thomas Husband, esq, chargedwith stealing from a slaughter-house, at East Stonehouse, on the 25th instant, about one hundred and five pounds of tallow, the property of Richard Pike. Warrant dated 28th September, 1832. |
| William Rawlinson [21] William Horswell [22] | Committed by Thomas Husband, esq, charged with stealing from an unoccupied house at east Stonehouse, on the 21st September last, three saws, three chisels, one plane, and one trying square, the property of Samuel Lobb. They stand further charged with stealing three saws, and two planes, the property of Samuel Hunn. Warrant dated 4th October, 1832. |
| Thomas Bond [23] | Committed by the Hon. Pownall Bastard Pellew, charged with stealing at Chudleigh, a quantity of cider, the property of George Nosworthy. Warrant dated 5th October, 1832. |
| James Baker [36] | Committed by Thomas Husband, esq, charged with stealing at Devonport, on the 10th inst, a black cloth waistcoat, the property of Joseph Andrews. Warrant dated 12th October, 1832. |
| George Holmes [18] | Committed by Thomas Husband, esq, charged with stealing at Devonport, on the 6th inst, one pair of boots, five pair of shoes, and twenty-seven pieces of leather butt, the property of Edward Sawdy. Warrant dated 12th October, 1832. |
| William Beal [25] | Committed by Thomas. H. Ley, clerk, charged with stealing at Devonport, on or about the 8th instant, a brown great coat, a black strait coat, and other articles. Warrant dated 13th October, 1832. |
| Misdemeanors | |
| John Gibbs [27] | Committed by John Milord, esq, charged with having on the 26th July last, in the parish of St. Thomas the Apostle, assaulted his mother, Mary Gibbs, and used threats towards her. Warrant dated 28th July,1832. Again committed by James Pitman, esq, charged with having in the parish of St. Thomas the Apostle, committed a violent breach of the peace on his mother, Mary Gibbs. Warrant dated 28th September, 1832. |
| John Tooze [19] | Committed by John Were, clerk, charged with a breach of the peace, and for want of sureties for his appearance at the Sessions. Warrant dated 11th August, 1832. |
| Thomas Fisher [18] James Murry [17] John Ackleston [16] George Cooper [16] | Committed by Thomas. H. Ley, clerk, for want of sureties to keep the peace towards all his Majesty's subjects for the space of twelve months. Warrants dated 8th August, 1832. |
| George Osprey [31] | Committed by Samuel Hart, clerk, charged with having on the 17th instant, at Holsworthy, violently wrested a hatchet out of the hands of Joseph Bennett, and with it did break down the door of an adjoining ale house, which had been shut against him. Warrant dated 18th August,1832. |
| Joshua Inker [22] | Committed by Thomas. H. Ley, clerk, charged with having on the 1st September, 1832, at East Stonehouse, threatened to assault John Lammarcraft, and to burn his house, and for want of sureties to keep the peace. Warrant dated 1st September, 1832. |
| George Copp [26] | Committed by John Milner, jun, esq, charged with lately at Bampton, used such violent threats towards William Hodge, of Bampton aforesaid, that he is afraid of his life of him. Warrant dated 18th September, 1832. |
| Thomas Bond [24] | Committed by Thomas Husband, esq, charged with having on the 18th inst at Devonport, violently assaulted and beaten his mother, Mary Bond. Warrant dated 25th September, 1832. |
| In the Bridewell | |
| Vagrants | |
| John Anderson [25] Charlotte Anderson [25] | Committed by R. Pine Coffin, esq, for wandering about the country and not giving a good account of themselves. Warrant dated 6th September, 1832. |
| Remaining on Former Orders | |
| Arnell William | Convicted of a felony - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Bickell James | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 9 calendar months. |
| Burnett Sarah | Convicted of disorderly conduct in a Workhouse - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Bayley William | Convicted of Disobeying an order in Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Ball William | Convicted of Disobeying an order in Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Bond Edward | Convicted of Disobeying an order in Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Chapman Elizabeth | Convicted of Bastardy - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Clark John | Convicted of Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 3 calendar months or find sureties. |
| Cole Fanny | Convicted as an Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Chapple Thomas | Convicted Disobeying an order in Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Dyson James | Convicted at Court Martial - Imprisoned 12 months. |
| Dart William | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Dart Mary | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Dowdall William | Convicted of leaving his family - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Ellis Samuel | Convicted as an Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Elliott James | Convicted of Vagrancy - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Ford Francis | Convicted of Sheep stealing - Imprisoned 1 Year [Death]. |
| Ford Jane | Convicted of Bastardy - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Gordge Joseph | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 4 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]. |
| Green Ann | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 4 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| Govier Richard | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
| Giles James | Convicted of Disobeying an order in Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Geen Thomas | Convicted of Assault - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Goad John | Convicted of Offence against Game Laws - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Guest William | Convicted of Stealing Apples - Imprisoned 6 weeks. |
| Helmore William | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 8 calendar months. |
| Hawkins Elizabeth | Convicted of Felony - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Huxtable William | Convicted of Disbeying an order in Bastardy - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Hooking James | Convicted of Disbeying an order in Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Hawkins Thomas | Convicted of possession of Kings Stores - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Hutchings Sarah | Convicted of Bastardy - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Hookway Emma | Convicted of Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
| Jago Betsy | Convicted of Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Jordan Joseph | Convicted of Assault - Imprisoned 12 calendar months and to find sureties to keep the Peace 1 Year. |
| James Elizabeth | Convicted of breaking Glass - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| James Mary | Convicted of Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
| Kelly Richard | Convicted of Assault - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Kitt Daniel | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 4 months. |
| Lander Henry | Convicted of Assault - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
| Lethbridge Robert | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Loosemore Robert | Convicted of Felony - Imprisoned 12 calendar months 6 weeks solitary]. |
| Luney Thomas | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Light Susanna | Convicted of Bastardy - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Lott Henry | Convicted of stealing a Dog - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Lloyd Isabella | Convicted of Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
| Melhuish Charles | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 8 calendar months. |
| M'Ginnerty Elizabeth | Convicted of a felony - Imprisoned 12 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]. |
| Mugford Ann | Convicted of Bastardy - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Milman Richard | Convicted of Stealing Apples - Imprisoned 6 weeks. |
| Martin William | Convicted as an Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Martin William | Convicted as an Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Musket Peter | Convicted of Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Northside George | Convicted of Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Needs John | Convicted of breaking Glass - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Osborne Elizabeth | Convicted of Bastardy - Imprisoned 4 calendar months. |
| Pickard Jasper | Convicted as Dangerous and Insane - Imprisoned for want of sureties. |
| Parker Richard | Convicted as Dangerous and Insane - Imprisoned for want of sureties. |
| Power William | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
| Perkins James | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 8 calendar months. |
| Prowse George Thomas | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 4 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| Pickard Ann | Convicted of Breach of Contract - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Parkhouse Charles | Convicted of stealing a Dog - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Preston Robert | Convicted of Trespassing - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Preston William | Convicted of Trespassing - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Roach Richard | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
| Reed Elizabeth | Convicted of Bastardy - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Roach Richard | Convicted of Assault - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Rigge George | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 4 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]. |
| Reed John | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 1 Year [Death]. |
| Skinner Elizabeth | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 12 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]. |
| Stanbury Benjamine | Convicted of leaving his Family - Imprisoned 1 year. |
| Sweeney John | Convicted of Assault - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Symons Jane | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Smith Sarah | Convicted for want of sureties to keep the Peace - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Stanly Thomas | Convicted of Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
| Shute John | Convicted of leaving his Family - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Shillabear John | Convicted of leaving his Family - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Saunders Samuel | Convicted of leaving his Family - Imprisoned 1 month. |
| Savage William | Convicted of disobeying an order in Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Tout John | Convicted of Offence against Game laws - Imprisoned 12 calendar months and find sureties. |
| Thompson James | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Tidborough John | Convicted of leaving his Family - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Vicary William | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 12 calendar months [Death]. |
| Vinnicombe Benjamine | Convicted as Dangerous and Insane - Imprisoned for want of sureties. |
| Wadland Nicholas | Convicted as Dangerous and Insane - Imprisoned for want of sureties. |
| White James | Convicted of a Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 8 calendar months. |
| Wilkinson William | Convicted of a Felony - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Williams Henry | Convicted of Vagrancy - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Welsh William | Convicted of vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 month. |
| Ward William | Convicted of Stealing Apples - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Visiting Justices | Buller Thomas. W. esq. Buller James. W. esq. Creswell J.B., esq. Divett Edward, esq. Fulford Baldwin, esq. Fulford Baldwin, jnr, esq. Kennaway John, esq. Ley John Henry, esq. Milford John, esq. Nation William, esq. Pitman James, esq. Quicke, John, esq. Sillifant John [jnr], esq. Stowey Augustus, esq. Toll Henry Limbrey, esq. |
| Keeper of the Gaol and House of Correction for Devon | William Cole |